participle

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for participle

participle 🔊 /pɑˈɹtɪsɪˌpʌl/

participle : කෘදන්තය

participle definition

Noun. A part of speech partaking of the nature both verb and adjective; a form of a verb, or verbal adjective, modifying a noun, but taking the adjuncts of the verb from which it is derived. In the sentences: a letter is written; being asleep he did not hear; exhausted by toil he will sleep soundly, -- written, being, and exhaustedare participles.

Adjective. Anything that partakes of the nature of different things.